2015 could be called "The Year the Federal Reserve Considered Upping Interest Rates" – an ongoing saga of an anticipated rate hike that sent markets, … [Read more...]
India’s Secret Gold Stash
December 16, 2015 by
For generations, gold has been a pivotal part of Hindi religion. Gold is frequently given as an offering to the gods and goddess on religious days and … [Read more...]
You Might Be Your Coins’ Worst Enemy
December 13, 2015 by
For coin collectors and investors, owning rare and valuable gold or silver coins comes with a pride that often results in showing off your collection. … [Read more...]
Silver Wedding Bands: Is it worth it?
December 12, 2015 by
Are you and your partner considering choosing silver for your wedding bands? Business Insider states that “silver, once the lesser metal, has become … [Read more...]
Silver’s in High Demand Across the Globe
November 20, 2015 by
Silver’s been in high demand since this summer. According to The Northern Miner, “Globally, silver bullion coin sales reached an all-time high of 32.9 … [Read more...]
Is Your Gold Taxable? Tax Experts Weigh In
October 21, 2015 by
In most cases, selling a capital investment requires you to report your gains or losses to the IRS for tax purposes. However, buying, selling and … [Read more...]
Should You Invest in Physical Gold or Mining Stocks?
October 19, 2015 by
As we continue to see forecasts of a weaker long-term economy, more and more people are turning to gold and precious metal investing to offset … [Read more...]
5 Questions to Ask Before Storing Your Gold
October 13, 2015 by
When investing in physical gold, silver or another physical commodity, buyers must have a plan for storing it. As a precious metals investor, … [Read more...]
Examining Estate Jewelry: What Does it Mean?
October 12, 2015 by
Most everyone knows that they like nice jewelry, but when deciding to invest in jewelry online and in person, do you know exactly what jewelry … [Read more...]
Junk Silver: Numismatic or Bullion Coins?
September 15, 2015 by
If you're a savvy coin investor, then you already know the difference between numismatic and bullion coins. But here's a tricky question: what about … [Read more...]
Introducing the World’s Top Gold Producers
September 14, 2015 by
In the year 2013, the gold market was value at approximately $210 billion – no small amount of money. Gold mining is a huge source of export for … [Read more...]
The Summer of Low Gold Prices
August 31, 2015 by
Falling gold prices this summer meant precious metal buyers were eager to invest in the yellow metal. However, for every buyer there is a seller—and … [Read more...]
The Next Big Platinum Mine Just Passed Us By!
August 28, 2015 by
Space mining has been an idea for a while, but in recent years the idea is becoming more and more a reality. Companies like Planetary Resources and … [Read more...]
The 1980s Hint at Where Gold Prices May Land
August 24, 2015 by
Gold prices have been volatile this summer as the yellow metal hit 5-year lows in July and early August. And the question on some investors’ minds … [Read more...]
“America’s Favorite Drive” is Now a Silver Coin
August 12, 2015 by
The newest addition to the America the Beautiful series—North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Parkway coin—has recently surpassed the sales of all other ATB … [Read more...]
An Effective Precious Metal Portfolio Depends on You!
July 22, 2015 by
If you’re getting into precious metals investing, you may find yourself debating which metal to choose or which investment option to follow. At any … [Read more...]
How to Stay Away From Unethical Gold
June 19, 2015 by
Our society loves gold, but we may not love knowing where it comes from. Would you be comfortable knowing that your gold bullion or wedding band … [Read more...]
Why Physical Gold Ownership is Such a Pain in Your Back Pocket
April 23, 2015 by
Investing in gold is great for avoiding the pitfalls of placing trust in world markets and paper currencies. In fact, that’s exactly why physical gold … [Read more...]
Copper, Climate Change and the Circular Economy – Infographic
March 30, 2015 by
Finding sustainable practices that don't interfere with economic development and growth is probably one of the biggest challenges facing society … [Read more...]
Silver Falls to its Lowest Prices in 2015 Yet
March 18, 2015 by
Last week, silver tumbled to its lowest levels all year long, bottoming out at $15.33 an ounce on Wednesday, Mar. 11. A strong dollar is mostly to … [Read more...]
Should You Buy Allocated or Unallocated Bullion?
March 17, 2015 by
Precious metals investing has always been one of the most secure investment vehicles for the wealthy – as well as those with enough cash to buy and … [Read more...]
India’s Caught the Platinum Fever
March 16, 2015 by
India has long been known as a voracious consumer of gold, but the world's second most populous nation is also now emerging as one of the biggest … [Read more...]
Australian Man Finds Huge Gold Nugget After Wife Tells Him to Leave the House Because He Was “Getting Grumpy”
March 13, 2015 by
An Australian man just got $135,000 richer after he stumbled upon a 2.7 kilogram gold nugget just 6 inches below the surface on his Northern Victory … [Read more...]
Palladium May Be About to Explode in North America
February 20, 2015 by
"A homerun or more in 2015 is very likely" for palladium, according to Seeking Alpha. The market watchdog pointed to steadily rising prices in the … [Read more...]
Global Insecurity is Good for Two Things: Gossip and Gold
February 17, 2015 by
When international anxiety spikes, there are usually just two groups of people who see a silver lining: newscasters and gold investors. Of course, for … [Read more...]
LBMA “experts” go for $1,211 gold price average in 2015, $16.76 silver
February 11, 2015 by
Each year, the renowned London Bullion Market Association announces price forecasts for precious metals after receiving submissions from invited … [Read more...]
Does the Oscar Awards Statue Contain Real Gold?
February 10, 2015 by
Just when you think all the excitement is over after January 1st, think again. We’ve got football, and yes, the annual Oscar awards. This year’s … [Read more...]